Catheter ablation of scar-related ventricular tachycardia in patients with electrical storm using remote magnetic catheter navigation

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1312-1318

  Arya, Arash ^a   Eitel, Charlote ^a   Bollmann, Andreas ^a   Wetzel, Ulrike ^a   Sommer, Phillipp ^a   Gaspar, Thomas ^a   Husser, Daniella ^a   Piorkowski, Christopher ^a   Hindricks, Gerhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

electrical storm; implantable cardioverter defibrillator; irrigated tip catheter; magnetic navigation; radiation exposure; ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEFIBRILLATOR; ELECTRICAL STORM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAGNETIC IRRIGATED TIP CATHETER; MALE; MONOMORPHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; REMOTE MAGNETIC NAVIGATION SYSTEM; SCAR; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AGED; CATHETER ABLATION; CICATRIX; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; STROKE VOLUME; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78349250567     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2010.02818.x     Document Type: Article

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